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Congratulations Drew and Teresa

Please join us in congratulating Drew and Teresa Steury on the birth of Lydia Teresa.  She was born at 8:13 a.m. yesterday.  Weighs 7 lbs 9 oz and is 19.5 inches long.  She was welcomed by her big sister Anna and her big brother Wes.  We are so happy for them all!  She is adorable and mom and baby are both doing very well!

Drew Steury is Vice President Finance for HIS, Inc.

Ron Wilson quoted in Detroit News

January 30, 2013 – Detroit News article: Pontchartrain Hotel to reopen in April

“Michigan has come roaring back in the last few years and, because little to no new supply (of rooms) has come online, things have improved,” said Ron  Wilson, CEO of Hotel Investment Services Inc., a Troy consulting firm.  But Wilson said he doesn’t see the hotel business growing as much this year — particularly hotels like the Crowne Plaza and Hyatt Place that depend on  convention traffic.  “Larger conference and convention hotels will see slowing growth the most,”  he said.

Read the full article from The Detroit News

Ron Wilson’s Bio

Sales Team Members Honored

At the January Sales Team Strategy Meeting, held at the Inn at St. Johns – Plymouth, Michigan, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Karen Moore gave out several awards to some outstanding sales team members.  We congratulate the following for their great work this past year:

• Eva Egbert – Best Blogger – Hampton Inn – Pinedale, Wyoming
• Jay Gladstone – Team Player of the Year – Yarrow Golf and Conference Resort – Augusta, Michigan
• Kayla Bodary – Rookie of the Year – McGuire’s Resort - Cadillac, Michigan
• Leslie Thompson – Distinguished Leadership – Doubletree by Hilton, Bay City-Riverfront – Bay City, Michigan
• Nick Hussein – Super Sales Associate – Doubletree by Hilton, Bay City-Riverfront – Bay City, Michigan
• Stephanie Ahrens – Leader of the Year – Doubletree by Hilton, Bay City-Riverfront – Bay City, Michigan
• Tawnya Johnson – Distinguished Service – The Inn at St. Johns – Plymouth, Michigan